33.9% ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 33.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5098, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5098, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English heritage is the most common ancestry in postcode 5098, where 30.8% of residents claim these roots. This area is notably diverse, with over a third of the population born overseas, a figure that has risen steadily over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, making up 30.8% and 27.4% of the population respectively. Indian ancestry is also significant at 6.7%, followed by Scottish and German roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 33.9% of people here were born overseas, which is well above the national figure of 27.7% and much higher than most similar areas. This proportion rose 7.0 percentage points since 2011, with India being the most common birth country outside Australia at 7.7%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 5098, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5098/5098-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage